Ava Thompson Greenwell
(she/her/hers)
Professor
Medill School of Journalism Media Integrated Marketing Communications
1993-Present
Ava Thompson Greenwell has been a Professor at the Medill School of Journalism since 1993 teaching video journalism and taking on various administrative roles. One of her research interests includes the impact of Black women’s intersectional identities on television news coverage. She is the executive producer of “Hearing Silences: 50 Years of Black Woman Faculty @ NU". Learn more about Ava Thompson Greenwell.
...If we don't tell the story about Black women academics at Northwestern, then the story either won't be told or it will be told incorrectly.”
Ava Thompson Greenwell